To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.
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Passed SenateMr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
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Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. …
Summary
What This Bill Does
Extends the Secure Rural Schools program for 3 years through 2026. This program provides payments to rural counties containing federal forest lands to replace lost timber revenue.
Who Benefits and How
Rural counties with federal forest lands continue receiving federal payments for schools and roads. Rural schools and infrastructure maintain funding.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal government continues program funding through 2026.
Key Provisions
- Extends authorization from 2023 to 2026
- Extends related resource advisory committee pilot program
- Maintains payment structure for participating counties
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
Extends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act from 2023 to 2026, providing continued payments to rural counties with federal forest lands.
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Continue rural county support through simple reauthorization"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary_concerned"
- → Secretary of Agriculture or Interior
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